The incident serves as a reminder that even seemingly legitimate apps can harbor dangerous intentions, highlighting the importance of staying informed and vigilant against cyber threats.
Cybersecurity firm Trend Micro identified three entities in Pakistan targeted by Shadowpad last year: an unnamed government agency, a state bank, and a telecommunications provider.
Hillsborough County said they’ve mailed notification letters to 70,636 people who are clients of Healthcare services and vendors of aging services who they know were impacted.
The Russia-linked APT group employs spear-phishing emails and messages, such as on Telegram and Signal, to trick victims into opening malicious attachments. Gamaredon uses malware and PowerShell scripts for reconnaissance and executing commands.
A stealthy Linux malware, dubbed AVrecon, was found targeting more than 70,000 Linux-based SOHO routers at least since May 2021. It reportedly hijacked these devices to form a botnet that could steal bandwidth and provide a hidden residential proxy service. A total of 15 second-stage control servers were discovered by security researchers. It has marked […]
The fact that WormGPT operates without any ethical boundaries underscores the threat posed by generative AI, even permitting novice cybercriminals to launch attacks swiftly and at scale without having the technical wherewithal to do so.
Mandiant experts have observed a significant rise in malware attacks aimed at stealing sensitive information through the use of USB drives. The attacks targeted a variety of industries including those in construction, engineering, government, manufacturing, retail, media, and pharmaceutical. Organizations are urged to prioritize access restrictions on USB devices or conduct thorough scans for malicious […]
An unreported .NET loader referred to as CustomerLoader is being distributed through deceptive phishing emails, YouTube videos, and web pages that mimicked genuine websites. This loader possesses the capability to retrieve, decrypt, and execute additional payloads.
Colorado State University (CSU) has confirmed that the Clop ransomware operation stole sensitive personal information of current and former students and employees during the recent MOVEit Transfer data-theft attacks.
Researchers from Ruhr University Bochum and the CISPA Helmholtz Center for Information Security in Saarbrücken have assessed the security mechanisms of satellites currently orbiting the Earth from an IT perspective.